 | 1832 - 548 páginas
...Navy. As Major H. performed it more thnn once in my presence, F shall describe, as nenrly as >ossible, the method which he prescribed. The heaviest person...supported by the one, and his back by the other. Four is i Mills, one lit eacli leg, nnd one at each ihoulder, then try to raise him, nnd they find <is dead... | |
 | 1834 - 222 páginas
...performed in a large party at Venice under the direction of an officer of the American Navy'. As Major H. performed it more than once in my presence, I shall describe us nearly as possible the method which he prescribed. The heaviest person in the party lies down upon... | |
 | Robert Smith - 1846 - 434 páginas
...the persons who raise him are inflated with air. The leaviest person in the party lies down upon wo chairs, his legs being supported by the one and his...one at each leg and one at each shoulder, then try o raise him, and find his dead weight to be /ery great, from the difficulty they experience n supporting... | |
 | 1852 - 782 páginas
...performed in a large party at Venice, under the direction of an officer of the American navy. As Major H. performed it more than once in my presence, I shall...method which he prescribed. The heaviest person in the company lies down upon two chairs, his legs being supported by the one, and his back by the other.... | |
 | 1852 - 650 páginas
...performed in a larpe party at Venice, under the direction of an officer of the American navy. As Major H. performed it more than once in my presence, I shall...method which he prescribed. The heaviest person in the company lies down upon two chairs, his legs being supported by the one, and his back by the other.... | |
 | 1853 - 136 páginas
...performed in a large party at Venice, under the direction of an officer of the American navy. As Major H. performed it more than once in my presence I shall...down upon two chairs, his legs being supported by one and his back by the other. Four persons, one at each leg, and one at each shoulder, then try to... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1853 - 770 páginas
...performed in a large party at Venice, under tho direction of an officer of the American nnvy. A» Major H. performed it more than once in my presence I shall describe a-, nearly a« possible the method which he preHcrilwd. The heaviest person in the party lies down... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1854 - 508 páginas
...performed in a large party at Venice, under the direction of an officer of the American navy. As Major H. performed it more than once in my presence, I shall...being supported by the one, and his back by the other. Pour persons, one at each leg, and one at each shoulder, then try to raise him, and they find his dead... | |
 | Robert Conger Pell - 1857 - 436 páginas
...performed in a large party at Venice, under the direction of an officer of the American navy. As Major H. performed it more" than once in my presence, I...method which he prescribed. The heaviest person in the company lies down upon two chairs, his legs being supported by the one, and his back by the other.... | |
 | Robert Conger Pell - 1857 - 444 páginas
...shall describc as nearly as possible tho method which he prescribed. The heaviest person in the company lies down upon two chairs, his legs being supported...one, and his back by the other. Four persons, one at eash leg, and one at each shoulder, then try to raise him ; and they find his dead weight to be very... | |
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I shall describe, as nearly as possible, the method which he prescribed. The heaviest person in the party lies down upon two chairs, his legs being supported by the one, and his back by the other. Four persons, one at each leg, and one at each shoulder,... 
